The Ringer NFL Show Conference Championship Preview: The Bills-Chiefs Rematch, Jets Hire Aaron Glenn as HC, and More
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Jan 24, 2025 The podcast dives into the excitement of the upcoming NFL conference championships, focusing on the Bills vs. Chiefs rematch and the Commanders-Eagles showdown. An in-depth analysis of quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Josh Allen unveils their strengths and potential game impacts. The hosts discuss critical coaching changes, including Aaron Glenn's new role with the Jets and how it could shape their defense. The conversation wraps up with strategic insights and predictions, highlighting the stakes and pressures of playoff performances.
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Quarterback Comparison
- It's tough to choose between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen in a big game. Mahomes has to be dethroned; winning is not guaranteed for quarterbacks like Allen until they beat him in the playoffs.
- The Chiefs are a flawed team, but Mahomes' experience gives them an edge in high-pressure situations.
Importance of Defensive Units
- The Bills' linebackers are crucial for shutting down the Chiefs' spread run game. Their performance may determine if they can limit Mahomes from extending plays.
Focus on Ball Security
- Teams need to avoid turnovers to have a chance against Mahomes. Maintaining possession is essential in tightly contested playoff games.
- Every possession counts; teams should be cautious and strategic with their play-calling.